All tagged industrial

363 / Matteo Gawlak, Riccardo Gialloreto, Eren Gazioglu, and Cristiano Gerardi: Resilient City

Submission #363 | Matteo Gawlak, Riccardo Gialloreto, Eren Gazioglu, and Cristiano Gerardi: Resilient City — “Evolve and adapt urbanity to the new natural conditions and climate-changing: a wireframe ecosystem that creates a new reality above old cities. Allow nature to follow its process and reclaim its space. Introduce a new idea of resiliency that is not only related to the landscape but to the architecture and way to build itself.”

280_Moritz Spaeh: Urban Farming

Submission #280 | Moritz Spaeh: Urban Farming — “The newly emerging commercial and industrial district is based on the former industrial area. In order to give the building in the north a representative address, the existing halls were demolished and the market hall was pushed between the existing buildings. From the east, a long, narrow lane leads to the market hall.”

263_Andrew Shea: Post Industrial Appalachia

Submission #263 | Andrew Shea: Post Industrial Appalachia — “This project introduces a new interpretive and educational facility on the river’s edge. Here, visitors would learn about the history of the town, the surrounding region, and the environment. The program includes space for a library, exhibitions, theater, classrooms, and offices.”

249_Andrea Molina: ONCE UPON A TIME IN ALCORCÓN

Submission #249 | Andrea Molina: ONCE UPON A TIME IN ALCORCÓN — “The name of my project is ONCE UPON A TIME IN ALCORCÓN, cause its main purpose is to transform an obsolete industrial state into an advanced neighbourhood recalling the history of the place through the proposed architectural interventions in its public space.”

241_Alexander Shambaugh: Another 34,000 a Day

Submission #241 | Alexander Shambaugh: Another 34,000 a Day — "This studio project involved a 2 month intensive study of tensile fabric structures which became the primary typology for our temporary refugee shelters. Furthermore, this study prompted a 7-day trip to the coast of Maine where we visited industrial fabric manufacturers, wooden boat and sail craftsmen, as well as our final building site on the Portland waterfront."

237_Nicolas Turchi: Water/Music

Submission #237 | Nicolas Turchi: Water/Music — "Located in a developing area of the Boston waterfront, the project stands between landscape, urbanism and architecture, in an effort to set a new interdisciplinary approach for the renovation of an abandoned industrial area.  As host to the new Boston Music Hall and a series of associated facilities like studio theaters and performance spaces, the project aims to merge music and water"

227_Irene Rodriguez: Calambur_A dream for an Industrial Estate

Submission #227 | Irene Rodriguez: Calambur_A dream for an Industrial Estate — "This project focuses on the tools that would be needed to allow the union of the users’ unconscious desires into one, so that the dream city ‘’created by everybody and for everybody’’, as Jane Jacobs would say, becomes possible. How to come up with the strategies that will turn An Industrial Estate into a contemporary and dynamic city?"

178_Mark Melnichuk: McGill Architecture

Submission #178 | Mark Melnichuk: McGill Architecture — "The project combines both the lookout and bathing station into one formal gesture rising out of the water. The height of the lookout tower is determined by the former water level of the Dead Sea, before industrial and agricultural use of the water caused a water level drop of a drastic 1m/year. The lookout provides views of the dry sea bed nearby, framing the effects of the water level drop on the Dead Sea region."

159_Adrian Wong: Each Piece Not Sold Separately

Submission #159 | Adrian Wong: Each Piece Not Sold Separately — Through an ensemble of figures, this thesis explores heterogeneous configurations in architecture through a dialectic between new and old, figural and monolithic, post-industrial and rural. Located on the outskirts of Bologna, this project sits on top of an existing factory with expressive structure reminiscent of Nervi’s Paper Factory in Mantua.

115_Greg Sheward: RISE

Submission #115 | Greg Sheward: RISE — New York City’s population has continuously been on the rise, expected to reach 9 million people over the next 23 years. The need for affordable housing is playing a predominant roll in this growth. This increasing need for housing provides an opportunity for housing to play a prevailing role in the advancement of architecture. Housing has fallen victim to the standardization of the New York City building code.

108_Matthew Bohne: Iceland Resolution, The View from Nowhere

Submission #108 | Matthew Bohne: Iceland Resolution, The View from Nowhere — In Iceland, 99% of electricity is produced from renewable resources. To meet the demand for commercial energy consumption, several experimental forms of energy production have been developed. This has accelerated the encounter with new dissolved solids, toxic metals, and corrosive gasses. The “beasts” or dýrið, as they are referred to by locals, are gaseous excretion systems that move across the terrain assisting with the substantial underground operations.

78_Andrea Bulloni and Enrico Bertonazzi: Dwelling Monza

Andrea Bulloni and Enrico Bertonazzi: Dwelling Monza — The public space is designed to keep the visual connection through all the space although have different levels of privacy, the central space is lowered and it's the heart of the project. Neighbourhood activities are facing the central plaza and a series of stairs and ramps allows people to switch from the central plaza to the commercial old volumes.

38_Nada AlMulla: Manufactory

Nada AlMulla: Manufactory — We have now reached the brink of a new industrial revolution that has been recognized by its synthetic intelligence and Cyber-physical realms. Manufactory; an obsolete word which preceded the use of the term ‘factory’ is a composition that takes us two centuries back...

15_Enrico Casini: Scuola Dei Mestieri

Enrico Casini: Scuola Dei Mestieri — born with the aim to ennoble craftsmanship again, giving back that dignity to all those ARTS and CRAFTS considered as minor, therefore it will be possible to give life to a new virtuous and reinvigorating process. William Morris (1834-1896), one of the founder of the movement “Art and Craft”